MAYOR Emma Cole’s letter to the Voice dealing with Vincent’s progress in areas of ‘financial maturity, fiscal responsibility and asset management’ is symptomatic of the malaise at Vincent.   While […]

Where is the planning? REFERRING to your two recent articles in the Voice both relating to e-mobility devices (“e-Trouble on the footpath,” “E-scooter share on cards,” Voice, June 4, 2022). The […]

Steady hand on the tiller THERE have been some dramatic claims made in letters to the Ed recently, including on the City of Vincent’s financial management.  Over recent years, Vincent has […]

HOPEFULLY your story about Bayswater’s budgeting problems (“Probe into Bayswater budget gap,” Perth Voice, April 30, 2022) will ring some alarm bells at Vincent council. I believe that Vincent’s financial […]

The lightbulb moment that never was  WHILE it is great news that about one third of Vincent is likely to get underground power, the community should not be under any illusion that […]

Vexing lack of consultation ON 10 November 2021 WA’s minister for local government released a reform package which he claimed would bring about the “largest change to local government in […]

Not my preference I AM totally opposed to the proposal for preferential voting for councils as it would fundamentally change the nature of local government elections.  It would reflect the views […]

Our response IT is great to see the comments and debate generated by Mr Harley, (“Speedy response,” Voice Letters, August 5, 2021) about the city’s response times to requests from […]

Drained REFERRING to the letter in the Perth Voice, August 5, 2021 from former City of Perth councillor and City of Vincent resident Reece Harley (“Speedy response”). It seems all […]

Thanks Reece, but… A BIG thank you to Reece Harley for sharing his tip on how to get Vincent infrastructure fixed (“Speedy Response,” Voice, August 5, 2021). Directly emailing the mayor and […]